11 April 2006, An Thuong - Veterinarians administering free vaccines to chickens to prevent another outbreak of the H5N1 virus at one of the many vaccination points set up by the Vietnamese Government.
FAO Project - OSRO/VIE/501/UNJ: Strengthening the Management of Public Health Emergencies in Viet Nam with Focus on the Prevention and Control of Diseases of Epidemic Potential. The objectives of the programme are threefold: * To progressively control and eradicate HPAJ in domestic poultry; * To strengthen the national capacity to detect, diagnose, monitor and control outbreaks of diseases of epidemic potential; * To strengthen the national capacity to prepare for, respond to and recover from public health emergencies in Viet Nam.
